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US State Department Streamlines HR Processes with SME-QA

The State Department launched the Subject-Matter Expert Qualification Assessment (SME-QA) pilot to bring new talent onboard.

Staff Reporter Mar 22, 2022 3 min read

Florida Hires Iteris to Reduce Congestion and Travel Time Around Tampa

Florida Department of Transportation offers Iteris a $5 million contract to reduce congestion around the Tampa Bay area.

Staff Reporter Mar 22, 2022 1 min read

Harvard Students Create Website Matching Ukrainian Refugees with International Hosts

Ukraine Take Shelter launched on March 3. Within a week more than 4,000 people had created listings offering shelter to Ukrainian refugees. To date, there have been more than one million users on Ukraine Take Shelter and over 25,000 listings. Short- and long-term hosts across the world have offered whatever they can, from living room couches and spare bedrooms to entire homes and apartments.

Staff Reporter Mar 21, 2022 4 min read

FBI Announces Establishment of a Virtual Assets Unit

The FBI announced the creation of the Virtual Assets Unit (VAU) that is led by Criminal Investigative Division’s Financial Crimes Section.

Staff Reporter Mar 21, 2022 1 min read

China Announces Plans for National Digital IDs

Digital IDs have been tested since 2018, and they are currently accepted in more than 15 major cities in China

Staff Reporter Mar 18, 2022 2 min read

NYPD to Get a Centralized Platform for All Policy Making Activities

NYPD formed a partnership with Esper to move all of the Department’s policy making activities into the cloud with Esper’s purpose-built SaaS platform.

Staff Reporter Mar 17, 2022 2 min read

US Senate Unanimously Agrees on Permanent Daylight Saving Time Plan

The US Senate passed legislation aimed at making Daylight Saving Time permanent, leaving the country in the "spring forward" state from 2023.

Staff Reporter Mar 17, 2022 3 min read

USAGov to Get a Single Digital Tool to View Services of Multiple Agencies

USA.gov is developing a new digital tool in partnership with 10x, GSA’s incremental technology fund to make it even easier to find services and benefits.

Staff Reporter Mar 16, 2022 2 min read

State Government Agencies in Montana on a Race to go Digital

Agencies in Montana are currently engaged in a competition to go digital and the state Department of Commerce will be the first to cross the finish line this June.

Staff Reporter Mar 16, 2022 2 min read

Ukraine Uses AI to Identify Perpetrators and Fallen People

Ukraine uses Clearview AI’s facial recognition software to identify Russian perpetrators and identify Ukrainians who have died sadly in conflict.

Staff Reporter Mar 15, 2022 1 min read

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